5 best Sub Weapons in Splatoon 3

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There is much more to Splatoon 3’s combat than meets the eye. While Main Weapons are the primary attraction for matches, Sub Weapons are equally important and add a flavor to the shooter’s overall gameplay.

Sub Weapons allow players to add more versatility to their gameplay and use them as utility items to make the most of their inking.

They are there to support the main weapons and often catch enemies off-guard, making them one of the most useful tools to make winning modes like Turf Battles and Anarchy Battles significantly easier.

While all the Sub Weapons are great in Splatoon 3, with each excelling in particular playstyles, some weapons are more versatile and potent than the rest.

Today’s guide will talk about the five best Sub Weapons in Splatoon 3 and what makes them a cut above some others.

Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's opinion.

Curling Bomb has been a fan favorite for quite some time in Splatoon 3, and the Sub Weapon works an awful lot like the real-life Olympic sport. However, there are key differences between the two, with one being that the Curling Bomb in Splatoon 3 can be fitted with an explosive device that bursts, spewing ink everywhere.

This Sub Weapon is a bit difficult to use and will take a fair amount of practice and finesse to make the most out of it in PvP encounters.

The distance that Curling Bombs fly depends on how long players hold them. Hence timing the distance with the detonation is one of the more challenging aspects of its mechanics.

Additionally, when thrown, the Curling Bomb will leave a trail of ink behind that players will be able to swim through.

Suction Bomb or Plunger is another incredibly versatile Sub Weapon that players should start using more often in Splatoon